More honors for Minnesota West Bluejay sophomore running back Reuben Linton II.

The sophomore from San Antonio, Texas was named National Junior College Athletic Association's National Offensive Player of the Week after racking up 246 yards rushing and 4 touchdowns in Minnesota West's 38-6 win over Mesabi Range on Saturday. Through 3 games this season, Linton has amassed 493 yards rushing on 50 attempts, an average of 9.9 yards per carry, and has scored 7 rushing touchdowns this season. His 493 yards rushing are 2nd in the nation and the 7 rushing touchdowns are tied for 3rd best in...

The accolades continue to pile up for Minnesota West Bluejay sophomore running back Reuben Linton II.

The sophomore from San Antonio, Texas was named Minnesota College Athletic Conference Player of the Week for the 3rd straight week to start the season, earning Southern Division Offensive Player of the Week honors after racking up 246 yards rushing and 4 touchdowns in Minnesota West's 38-6 win over Mesabi Range on Saturday. Through 3 games this season, Linton has amassed 493 yards rushing on 50 attempts, an average of 9.9 yards per carry, and has scored 7 rushing touchdowns this...

Earlier this week the Minnesota College Athletic Conference released their weekly football awards and for the second straight week, Minnesota West sophomore running back Reuben Linton II has earned Player of the Week honors.

Linton, a sophomore from San Antonio, TX, was named this week’s Southern Division Offense Player of the Week. In Minnesota West’s 23-14 win over Fond du Lac, Linton ran for 164 yards and scored a pair of rushing touchdowns. Linton was named the Southern Division Special Teams Player of the Week after the Bluejays week one win over Vermilion, returning a pair...

The Minnesota College Athletic Conference has released their weekly Football awards and Minnesota West Bluejay sophomore Reuben Linton II has been named the MCAC Southern Division Special Teams Player of the Week

Linton, a sophomore from San Antonio, TX, racked up 117 punt return yards on 5 returns, 2 of which were returned for touchdowns from 57 and 55 yards out. Reuben Linton II also had 80 yards rushing on 10 carries and scored on a 14-yard TD run as the Minnesota West Bluejays picked up a 41-7 season-opening victory over Vermilion on Saturday (8/31).

The Minnesota Basketball Coaches Association has named four men who will be
inducted into the MBCA Hall of Fame this November.

The purpose of the MBCA Hall of Fame is to give special recognition to the people of Minnesota who have made significant contributions
to promote high school basketball in the state via their achievements and service.
The 2013 inductees are:
 Laurin Carroll – Luverne
 Vern Johnson– Grygla-Gatzke
 Ken Novak Jr. – Hopkins
 Bob Vaughan – Braham

In Class 2A, Lexi Ackerman of George-Little Rock/Central Lyon was named to the Class 2A All-State First Team and teammate Kori Schulte of George-Little Rock/Central Lyon was chosen as a Class 2A All-State Third Team selection. Ackerman and Abigain Eben of George-Little Rock/Central Lyon were...

Minnesota West Community and Technical College is pleased to announce TD Hostikka has accepted the position of Head men’s Baseball Coach.

Hostikka has served as the Head Coach of the Worthington VFW team for the past four seasons. He has also served as Head Varsity Baseball Coach at Nicolett High School and as an assistant basketball coach at the high school level.

A native of Washington State, Hostikka said, “I am looking forward to the challenge of building a complete program that competes year after year.”